Alexander Downer

Politician

1951 –

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Who is Alexander Downer?

Alexander John Gosse Downer, AC is a former Australian Liberal Party politician who was Foreign Minister of Australia from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007, the longest-serving in Australian history. He was also the Leader of the Opposition for eight months from 1994 to 1995. Until early February 2014, Downer was the United Nations Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Cyprus.

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Born
Sep 9, 1951
Adelaide
Also known as
  • 亞歷山大·唐納
Parents
Spouses
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • Newcastle University
  • Geelong Grammar School
Lived in
  • Adelaide

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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